The Wave

7.0/10 ★★★★★
Movie · 2008
A teacher's experiment to expose fascism's dangers accidentally unleashes its terrifying power.
Drama Thriller
A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.
Cast: Jürgen Vogel Frederick Lau Max Riemelt Jennifer Ulrich Christiane Paul
Director: Dennis Gansel
⚠️ Content advisory: Psychological manipulation Disturbing themes

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